by Tim O'Keefe | Jun 2, 2006 | HouseBlogger
A survey commissioned by ING Direct found that three-quarters of respondents had ‘very little concern’ about the prospective value of their homes, the company said Friday. The survey found that 85 % of homeowners believe that their house increased in value...
by Tim O'Keefe | May 25, 2006 | HouseBlogger
I feel like I just recently posted that there was one agent for every 75 people in California. I even put it into my presentations. “At one time there was an agent on every corner with a website, now there is an agent on every other driveway with three websites...
by Tim O'Keefe | May 25, 2006 | HouseBlogger
Do you want to know the right way to blog for real estate? Realtors need to: 1.Stay focused and remember why you are blogging. You are not a journalist. You are a marketer/salesperson. Therefore what you say has no value towards your business unless it yields...
by Tim O'Keefe | May 24, 2006 | HouseBlogger
What is everyone else doing? Do the Opposite! We as people, and henceforth realtors and agents tend to be sheep. I think I have even coined us as sheople in an earlier post. What do I mean? Well we often will follow the “wisdom of crowds” without thought...
by Tim O'Keefe | May 23, 2006 | HouseBlogger
Agents get realty websites & real estate blogs. But this agent is using tradional media with a twist. They say sex sells. Well that’s as far as I will go on this “family” website. Check it out.
by Tim O'Keefe | May 23, 2006 | HouseBlogger
Forbes.com did their annual real estate listings survey to find America’s most expensive houses. Even the NAR predicts homes to rise in value by hald of last year: 5.7% compared to 12.7% increase in prices in 2005. So where are the most expensive homes? Florida...